What the Japs Near You Are Saying As Overheard in Train
An observer on an eastbound Northern Pacific train overhears two Japanese men discussing American media and disarmament coverage. A Californian passenger notes their critical talk about The Star and its Washington correspondent, and comments on Japan’s plans for air power and battleships.
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Northern Pacific
China
Japan
Star
William Philip Simms
Washington
Cascades
Californian
America
Pioneer Frank Hanford 68 Dies in Seattle Area
Frank Hanford 68 a pioneer of Washington died. Funeral planned Thursday at Bonney Watsons. Born to Iowa emigrants who moved to Portland then Seattle, he taught at Seabeck before entering insurance. He married Eva Waite in 1886 and served in the state legislature and Seattle city council.
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Frank Hanford
Bonney Watson's
Washington
Hanford
Portland
van Buren County
Iowa
Seattle
San Francisco
California
Sound
Seabeck
Misa ‘Eva Waite
Canby
Ore
Beattle
Fay Bainter
Los Angeles
New York
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Reginald Venable
United States
Arizona
Venable
Ambassador Hotel
Canadian Company Sues Seattle Man
The Benson Stabeck Co. Ltd. of Saskatchewan sues Seattle resident Joseph Gorby alias Joseph Gorbovitsky for 13020.41 claiming a Canadian judgment obtained in November 1917. The complaint was filed Wednesday in superior court.
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Benson Stabeck Co. Ltd
Saskatchewan
Canada
Joseph Gorby
Joseph Gorbovitsky
Seattle
Superior Court
Women comprise nearly one tenth of US officials
A statistic shows that roughly 60,000 women hold executive and legislative roles out of 600,000 total officials across the United States, highlighting female representation in government.
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United States
Eye makers of the sixteenth century stamped names on eye whites
Report notes craftspeople who created artificial eyes marked the white of each prosthetic with their names. The practice linked makers to wares and may reveal trade branding in early ocular prosthetics.
Plans Completed for Foch Parade on Fifth Avenue
Plans call for a reviewing stand at Fifth Ave and Bell St at 145 pm on November 20. Marshal Foch will review a military procession with a police platoon leading, the Navy Yard band, marines bearing colors, and three former French soldiers with the French tri color. Units include Fort Lawton Bremerton crews USS Tennessee members guardsmen UW ROTC World War veterans and Spanish American War veterans.
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Foch
Fifth Ave
Bell St
Marshal Foch
Ralph H. Hail
Navy Yard Band
France
Fort Lawton
Bremerton
U. S. S&s. Tennessee
National Guardsmen
University of Washington
Ohio Alumni to Hear Harding Radio Broadcast
President Harding will address Puget Sound alumni and Ohio State University attendees via Arlington wireless. The University of Washington engineering department will receive and relay the message to the Hotel Sorrento gathering, with veterans and a marine guard present. Civil War veterans will occupy a roped section near the reviewing stand. First artificial eyes were once made of gold and silver.
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Ohio
Harding
Arlington
Puget Sound
Ohio State University
Sorrento
Engineering Department
University of Washington
Funeral services for George E. Thompson
Funeral services were planned for Thursday for George E. Thompson 60 a former Spokane businessman who died Wednesday while en route to Lincoln Washington He had been visiting Seattle relatives.
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George E. Thompson
Spokane
Lincoln, Wash
Seattle
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